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right come as a civil rights legislation. this is i think the civil rights project of our time and will continued to be as long as we don't try him as long as we avoid addressing this problem of illicit news and illegality. >> just a word or two to build on that. i think deep has nicely framed this question of legality which i think it does shape how one looks at this. and i think there really is the key frame that one has to grapple with but in terms of is it fair to call immigrants, or immigration laws a civil rights issue. i would argue that absolutely in light of that type of the mechanisms that have been deployed by the state against foreign-born persons and saying there aren't very clear parallels between the experience of african-americans, latinos and other disadvantaged groups and experience of foreign-born persons. i'm not equating the experience nor am i saying the legal frameworks are equivalent. if we look at practices like racial profiling or mass incarceration, the same experiences that african-americans and ot
right come as a civil rights legislation. this is i think the civil rights project of our time and will continued to be as long as we don't try him as long as we avoid addressing this problem of illicit news and illegality. >> just a word or two to build on that. i think deep has nicely framed this question of legality which i think it does shape how one looks at this. and i think there really is the key frame that one has to grapple with but in terms of is it fair to call immigrants, or...
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brother to welfare spending or the civil rights act coming into the women's movement because today it is lowering significantly. where those that did not have running water. and those little lifting out of poverty now. like the gentleman in the blue. >>. >> what consideration might you give to stimulate job creation in private sector? with the new dealer projects? it is difficult to find employment in those circumstances of the very low income. an people are losing jobs to other countries did you give consideration to that? that they give incentives for some kind of pressure on the private sector at a time of very low interest rates. >> we have a series of recommendations but it was an awful lot of policies now so those regulations on small manufacturing businesses are estimated to be 50 or $20,000 in with the number of recommendations about that. global steps of the sweeping recommendations of the licensing requirements with this date originated but we license things like hair braiding and taking care of horses' feet that requires that you go to college or a training course that cost
brother to welfare spending or the civil rights act coming into the women's movement because today it is lowering significantly. where those that did not have running water. and those little lifting out of poverty now. like the gentleman in the blue. >>. >> what consideration might you give to stimulate job creation in private sector? with the new dealer projects? it is difficult to find employment in those circumstances of the very low income. an people are losing jobs to other...
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blending civil-rights nonviolent resistance with modern social media to amplify their cause, they used their cell phones to get their message out, the article continues. as the sitting continue this afternoon, speaker the house paul ryan spoke to reporters at a press conference. he called the called the protest a publicity stunt and said it is not very good for democracy. from capitol hill, this is about 20 minutes. [inaudible] >> one of the things that make her country strong is our institutions. no matter how bad things get in this country we have a basic structure that ensures a functioning democracy. we can disagree a policy, but we do so within the bounds of order and respect for the system. otherwise it all falls apart. i'm not going to dwell on the decorum of the house here today, other than to say, we, we are not going to allow stunts like this to stop us from carrying out the people's business. why do i call the system? well, because it is one. let's just be honest here, here are some facts yesterday the house appropriations committee considered its bill for homeland security
blending civil-rights nonviolent resistance with modern social media to amplify their cause, they used their cell phones to get their message out, the article continues. as the sitting continue this afternoon, speaker the house paul ryan spoke to reporters at a press conference. he called the called the protest a publicity stunt and said it is not very good for democracy. from capitol hill, this is about 20 minutes. [inaudible] >> one of the things that make her country strong is our...
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is that indicative whether the hispanic population, first civil rights issues tend to be that and not disabilities where as whites are particularly are coming without a poverty issue, without a minority-ethnic racial issue and so that might be the reason for it. i don't know. >> right. so my sense is that if you look at the history of the disability right movement i think of justin dart, extraordinary individual from a very wealthy family, his father was very important in the reagan administration and he himself because he was a wheelchair user literally could not get into buildings, so his horizon were really -- i actually look at them and see wheelchair warriors. they had all the skills and drive to make it at the corporate ladder or wherever they wanted to go but because of their disability, their horizons became limited and so the beginning of the disability comes from individual that is have disabilities and the parents of the individuals with disabilities who were for that individual, that individual would be able to succeed. you look at an organization like the autism society w
is that indicative whether the hispanic population, first civil rights issues tend to be that and not disabilities where as whites are particularly are coming without a poverty issue, without a minority-ethnic racial issue and so that might be the reason for it. i don't know. >> right. so my sense is that if you look at the history of the disability right movement i think of justin dart, extraordinary individual from a very wealthy family, his father was very important in the reagan...
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representative and civil rights leader john lewis, abc for the spares dash before the first reporter martha raddatz and playboy enterprises founder hugh hefner. this is just over one hour. >> good evening, fellow champions of the first amendment, and welcome to the newseum second annual free expression awards dinner. we are honored to have you join us tonight to celebrate six men and women whose lives and work has been the embodiment of free expression. now, standard speaker protocol calls for me to make a joke at this point.
representative and civil rights leader john lewis, abc for the spares dash before the first reporter martha raddatz and playboy enterprises founder hugh hefner. this is just over one hour. >> good evening, fellow champions of the first amendment, and welcome to the newseum second annual free expression awards dinner. we are honored to have you join us tonight to celebrate six men and women whose lives and work has been the embodiment of free expression. now, standard speaker protocol...
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what about civil rights there is to eat resistance of brown versus board of education there was opposition to interracial marriage to other parts of the country but slowly over the years that was so racist and bigoted and was replaced by another biblically oriented generation those things began to change but that cannot force me to love my life that is my responsibility and i have that ultimate responsibility to god before whom i shall stand no legislation can force me to be righteous or good for a good husband and father to be committed not to commit adultery that comes from the heart no legislation or president. >> president trump to promote those values looks to people to be controversial the prosperity gospel. >> first of all this isn't something new one of the top aides did some time on watergate but even bob woodward acknowledged he was a change man but he said evangelicals were the easiest to manipulate there was a president of one - - a preacher president nixon so i would suggest that the power in washington dc is the greatest seduction it's more powerful and more subtle if you hav
what about civil rights there is to eat resistance of brown versus board of education there was opposition to interracial marriage to other parts of the country but slowly over the years that was so racist and bigoted and was replaced by another biblically oriented generation those things began to change but that cannot force me to love my life that is my responsibility and i have that ultimate responsibility to god before whom i shall stand no legislation can force me to be righteous or good...
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this is, you know, i lived through the civil rights movement, the vietnam protests all big, all effective, but nothing like this. there are more people engaged than i have ever seen and the other great thing, and i think it was demonstrated by the women's march the day-- marches, the day after the election, that there was this sense of unity despite, it was under the banner of women but there were all of these organizations and signs, of course, reproductive rights, justice, immigration, lbgt, war, peace, science, truth, earthqua health care, that everybody felt as if it were one thing. one of the points i want to make is that unity is so incredibly important. yes, you can follow your passion and get through a.c.l.u. as an environmental organization or something that may focus in your community on some particular thing. but understand that we need to maintain this unity and intensity. intensity really matters, i was the target of one of those town hall meetings by the tea party in 2009, and i will never forgot it. and those were happening all over the country. we're bigger than the tea pa
this is, you know, i lived through the civil rights movement, the vietnam protests all big, all effective, but nothing like this. there are more people engaged than i have ever seen and the other great thing, and i think it was demonstrated by the women's march the day-- marches, the day after the election, that there was this sense of unity despite, it was under the banner of women but there were all of these organizations and signs, of course, reproductive rights, justice, immigration, lbgt,...
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and then to restore basic civil rights. to fill lincolnwood do at the time. >> end to this day to privatize social security is a measure of the ambitions that they tried to dismantle. but mostly they fail. i cannot talk about the liberals to embrace that model but on that scale it is the closest thing we have got to that type of successful president. ages to go to the obama administration. thanks for your time. good talking to you.
and then to restore basic civil rights. to fill lincolnwood do at the time. >> end to this day to privatize social security is a measure of the ambitions that they tried to dismantle. but mostly they fail. i cannot talk about the liberals to embrace that model but on that scale it is the closest thing we have got to that type of successful president. ages to go to the obama administration. thanks for your time. good talking to you.
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join with me today as we too fight for the civil rights of the unborn. let's go march. [applause] >> way to go, agnes. >> the good to hear from you and to remember those historical founding of the civil rights movement. very happy to welcome our next guest to the stage for the very first time at the march for life rally. i will let mrs. tebo tell her own story, it is very clear as a missionary, as a wife, as a leader and as the mother of five she has shown what it means to love and to save lives. welcome. >> love saves lives. love saved the life of our son. in 1987 my husband was in a remote village of the philippines. he suddenly became very aware of all the babies that were being aborted in america. bob had been very involved in helping to save those ladies -- those babies, it was in the context of weeping over those aborted babies that he got on his knees in a remote place far from home and pray lord, give us a son, we warning him timothy which means honoring god. our four little children got excited about praying along with their data and god answered our prayers wh
join with me today as we too fight for the civil rights of the unborn. let's go march. [applause] >> way to go, agnes. >> the good to hear from you and to remember those historical founding of the civil rights movement. very happy to welcome our next guest to the stage for the very first time at the march for life rally. i will let mrs. tebo tell her own story, it is very clear as a missionary, as a wife, as a leader and as the mother of five she has shown what it means to love and...
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or medicare or civil rights legislation. all of us today, he said, recognized such leglan is an had srnrtete mav en true in 1975, but not today. the credit or blame lies squarely with ayn rand. so i just read a bt from the flooof the book and in age, nw if you look at all of the political figures out there, the one who i think is widely believed to have had the greatest influence of all if you could cite a single person with gomee90tst influence on as cma fthe federal reserve but only did he set monetary policy, he was also a regulator and an advocate of deregulation. i think it's fair to say that he was te leading advoce of on thiieti ok sw en never really changed his stripes. he was an acolyte of a rand in the 1950's he was a member of the inner ircle and i don't have tim to read it i don't thinkhat get hofr20ee he appeared before henry waxman's committee, and he said that there was a flaw in the mind set. i was terribly surprised that we have all the poble i thog tjuhe -iesoanr nt business would be sufficient to prevent t
or medicare or civil rights legislation. all of us today, he said, recognized such leglan is an had srnrtete mav en true in 1975, but not today. the credit or blame lies squarely with ayn rand. so i just read a bt from the flooof the book and in age, nw if you look at all of the political figures out there, the one who i think is widely believed to have had the greatest influence of all if you could cite a single person with gomee90tst influence on as cma fthe federal reserve but only did he...
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i think neera said it earlier, in terms of a civil rights agenda. we need to do them at the same time and we have to really began to disabuse america of this notion that somehow or another undocumented immigrants whose families are full of dignity and worth and value are really tearing up the fabric of this nation or the african-american families who have been here for hundreds of years whose very backs up and beaten in building this country are somehow or another all criminals or all out to destroy communities, or there is communities, native communities. we have to be able to remind folks is all families, they are dignity, they have worth, value. they bring a lot to the american table. it's not just white folk that do that. we have to find ways to bridge the gap to have a conversation that talks about policy like raising the minimum wage, policies that make sure everyone has health care health care, pot talk about child care for all families that impacts all communities and not again run from race or try to become race-neutral or colorblind but to
i think neera said it earlier, in terms of a civil rights agenda. we need to do them at the same time and we have to really began to disabuse america of this notion that somehow or another undocumented immigrants whose families are full of dignity and worth and value are really tearing up the fabric of this nation or the african-american families who have been here for hundreds of years whose very backs up and beaten in building this country are somehow or another all criminals or all out to...
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denier the '60s again where you've got the rights of the civil rights movement and social movements pushing in from the outside in. you've got a great deal of activism, a lot of legislation. then the war in vietnam but also maybe one of these cycles that happens. thathen you did reagan in the 1980s and then you do have clinton winning the election in 92 but i think even while they won it, this undercurrent of frustration with government does being felt by large sections of the country, the concerned about law and order that was a part of the newt gingrich's control, the feeling that too many people were staying in washington and what about themselves so that his term limit things at certain times of, he came up with the really interesting thing to have a national program for the individual congressmen to run on. even now when i look back on it at least was a battle of ideas within. you look at these guys know in washington and you don't see that happening in a certain sense. what it really means to me though is what made it successful or not just kennedy but for the republicans who joined w
denier the '60s again where you've got the rights of the civil rights movement and social movements pushing in from the outside in. you've got a great deal of activism, a lot of legislation. then the war in vietnam but also maybe one of these cycles that happens. thathen you did reagan in the 1980s and then you do have clinton winning the election in 92 but i think even while they won it, this undercurrent of frustration with government does being felt by large sections of the country, the...
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the president wants a civil rights bill. the house of representatives want the dam and the deal is done. this is the other way around. paul ryan as the agenda and donald trump is their person with all he human weaknesses they're the enabler. donors who believe this guy would be the vehicle for achieving that they wanted, and the price would be something bearable. and finally, enablers are the -- sorry, one -- the conservative intellectual world, which developed a series of rationalization. that -- and justifications and excuses. if they can't defend him, they attack his opponent. if they don't convincingly attack the opponent, they change the subject. they've i can't change the subject they quiet. and last through there are in the country these americans who are in the millions, drawn to a radical politics of authoritarianism as a way of achieving what things they want to achieve and then punishing people whom they want to punish. >> host: a lot to unpack there let's start with the party a little bit. you write that once in
the president wants a civil rights bill. the house of representatives want the dam and the deal is done. this is the other way around. paul ryan as the agenda and donald trump is their person with all he human weaknesses they're the enabler. donors who believe this guy would be the vehicle for achieving that they wanted, and the price would be something bearable. and finally, enablers are the -- sorry, one -- the conservative intellectual world, which developed a series of rationalization. that...
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we started with the civil rights act, voting rights act, council on education and immigration. right now we want to focus on housing. president johnson's signing into law in 1965 and on the best housing act, part of a series of omnibus bills on housing and joining us for this discussion is kent watkins, the share of the national academy of housing and sustainable development. let's go back before 65. when did the federal government start getting involved in housing for americans, and why? >> actually it was way back in the 1700s. there was more land-use and development, sales of federal land, surplus land we might call it today but back then it was new land. was appropriated if you will, so they really didn't get into the housing business other than giving land the settlers and other persons could build on it and that left cities and the different kind of housing in the 1800s an 1900s. >> host: what about the idea the federal government needs to provide affordable homes to renters or owners. when did that concept -- winded discussion of that begin and why? >> different words we
we started with the civil rights act, voting rights act, council on education and immigration. right now we want to focus on housing. president johnson's signing into law in 1965 and on the best housing act, part of a series of omnibus bills on housing and joining us for this discussion is kent watkins, the share of the national academy of housing and sustainable development. let's go back before 65. when did the federal government start getting involved in housing for americans, and why?...
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. >> chronicling civil rights from the 1930s to the 1970s. >> the coalition of labor unions, civil rights leaders and religious minorities came together to protest the exploitation of the federal program and in fact accelerated to the decision to terminate if the next year in 1964. and i think that this was a moment of blossoming for the movement. >> for the scheduled to c-span.org. >>> we are live on capitol hill where the house speaker paul ryan is set to address members of the press and capitol hill interns on the state of american politics. this is expected to start momentarily on c-span2 and a reminder ahead of time if you are not able to watch the entire thing we will have it again at eight eastern on c-span. an audible conversations [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning. i thought this was going to be a live audience. thank you for coming. i am with the digital communications office and we are thrilled to have you. it's a big day and we are excited about you being here with us today. we cover a lot of he
. >> chronicling civil rights from the 1930s to the 1970s. >> the coalition of labor unions, civil rights leaders and religious minorities came together to protest the exploitation of the federal program and in fact accelerated to the decision to terminate if the next year in 1964. and i think that this was a moment of blossoming for the movement. >> for the scheduled to c-span.org. >>> we are live on capitol hill where the house speaker paul ryan is set to address...
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some may argue what about civil rights. okay, what about civil rights. there was huge resistance to brown v. board of education. there was opposition to the interracial marriage and not just from the south, but other parts of the country. but slowly, slowly over the years when that generation was racist and bigoted and was replaced by another more broad-minded or biblically oriented i would argue, those things began to change, so they can be good to have shape, but it cannot force me to love my wife or be a good father to my children or an example or role model to my peers that is my responsibility and i have the ultimate responsibility no legislation can force me to be righteous and good not to commit adultery and some of these other things. that comes from the heart and only god can reach that. >> host: it seems like there's been a lot of legislation moving these days but president trump is trying to promote those values and looks to people that are really controversial like carl white who preaches the prosperity gospel and would be easy to be too usef
some may argue what about civil rights. okay, what about civil rights. there was huge resistance to brown v. board of education. there was opposition to the interracial marriage and not just from the south, but other parts of the country. but slowly, slowly over the years when that generation was racist and bigoted and was replaced by another more broad-minded or biblically oriented i would argue, those things began to change, so they can be good to have shape, but it cannot force me to love my...
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to my immediate left is my partner where he focuses his practice on the constitutional appellate civil rights and litigation against the federal government with the reagan administration he served in several positions with the department of justice including deputy assistance and a deputy assistant attorney general. he has argued in front of the high court and virtually every federal appellate court in the country. to his left is john who are geared to cases including the united states where he specializes in appellate litigation and prior to joining he served in a number of significant positions within the justice sippar including an assistant solicitor general and deputy for of legal counsel. while there he received several awards for exceptional service and for distinguished service. he also curve toward judge daniel mahoney and the kennedy on the supreme court. to his left arguing the williams vs. florida bar case this past term and his partner he focuses on appellate litigation and advocacy for other legislative bodies and regulatory agencies with a variety of policy and legal iss
to my immediate left is my partner where he focuses his practice on the constitutional appellate civil rights and litigation against the federal government with the reagan administration he served in several positions with the department of justice including deputy assistance and a deputy assistant attorney general. he has argued in front of the high court and virtually every federal appellate court in the country. to his left is john who are geared to cases including the united states where he...
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right act that brought african-americans into the labor force or the woman's movement. there is not a lot of evidence to suggest traditional programs are lowering poverty. we no longer have the issue of a third of american poor not having running water in their homes but it is questionable if we are lifting people out of poverty with the programs we have. that gentlemen in the blue right behind the previous speaker. >> thank you. >> can you identify yourself? >> jim lanford, friends of the author or one of the authors. what consideration did you give, or might you give, to things that would stimulate job creation both by the private sector, and you know, the old new dealer type of public works projects and that kind of thing? to me, from what i am familiar with, it is really difficult to find employment under the circumstances of the very low-income black areas with people loosing their jobs because of the outflow of jobs to other countries. so did you give consideration to that instead of trying to give people an incentive to find jobs give incentives or put some kind
right act that brought african-americans into the labor force or the woman's movement. there is not a lot of evidence to suggest traditional programs are lowering poverty. we no longer have the issue of a third of american poor not having running water in their homes but it is questionable if we are lifting people out of poverty with the programs we have. that gentlemen in the blue right behind the previous speaker. >> thank you. >> can you identify yourself? >> jim lanford,...
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is decades and decades to restore basic civil rights to film will lincoln was trying to do at the time. to this day republicans to eliminate social security it is a measure of what obamacare readout from what they tried to dismantle. i cannot predict the future as well as make the case of what it ought to be to defend it going forward the way we do with roosevelt but that is the closest thing we have got in american history and should be defended from the center to left by american. >> i enjoyed the book people who are anxious to go over there will find a lot to offer from the book. good to talk to you. . >> buckley had us spokespeople of the of movement from the '60s and '70s quite notably black power in then with two security guards behind him they are not harmed with the negotiation for the the producer but he never acknowledges they are there. he never even makes eye contact. but the appearance of black power on the show is that elsewhere it was sensationalist and sound bites and they conveyed to the networks they should not cover black power anymore to ignore that. also not to cov
is decades and decades to restore basic civil rights to film will lincoln was trying to do at the time. to this day republicans to eliminate social security it is a measure of what obamacare readout from what they tried to dismantle. i cannot predict the future as well as make the case of what it ought to be to defend it going forward the way we do with roosevelt but that is the closest thing we have got in american history and should be defended from the center to left by american. >> i...
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rights and always getting himself in trouble for his editorials. and he wrote one he knew was going to cause a some trouble one day. people told him you better watch out that's an unpopular view this mississippi in the
rights and always getting himself in trouble for his editorials. and he wrote one he knew was going to cause a some trouble one day. people told him you better watch out that's an unpopular view this mississippi in the
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johnson was signed the civil rights act into law and he marshaled it through a. it's people speaking out and saying you just told me you are at the trump rally. we didn't have people calling out incendiary names and i do not believe that donald trump is a racist. i would have liked him to repudiate much stronger when he came out against the support. he has since done that saying he doesn't want that kind of support. he can't control who votes for him but he needs to talk in the vein of ronald reagan and say. >> host: are you voting for donald trump this cycle? >> guest: i haven't endorsed a candidate or decided who i'm going to support in the dc primary yet. it is to inclusion and that's why we are in the state we are and the party will be born even if trump doesn't prevail being the nominee or elected. >> host: on this issue of the white supremacist and the comment about that you know some criticism for the establishment of. in the whitespace. >> guest: i remember when mitt romney became the nominee and i was in newt gingrich supporter in dc i tried at every tur
johnson was signed the civil rights act into law and he marshaled it through a. it's people speaking out and saying you just told me you are at the trump rally. we didn't have people calling out incendiary names and i do not believe that donald trump is a racist. i would have liked him to repudiate much stronger when he came out against the support. he has since done that saying he doesn't want that kind of support. he can't control who votes for him but he needs to talk in the vein of ronald...
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rights violation, that's a backlog for people. we met with president obama twice. there are 18000 police departments. at the dr j, they can do stuff around money but most of the changes will happen at the low level which creates a different challenge on organizing. part of the work is that protest is not the answer but it creates space for the answer and what so many groups have done is sort of opened up people to think about the issues deeper so they go to their neighborhoods and they say i can do this and i can do this. people don't realize that in 19 cities across the country are more likely to be killed by a police officer than a private citizen. you have people in a felony is a most people think of felony is like everybody blew up the building and killed 50 people and in virginia, if you still something over $200 you lose your right to vote. it is a wild thing. in chicago it's over $300. how do we help people understand that there's so much of the quiet trauma hop happening at the state and local level that they can fight bac
rights violation, that's a backlog for people. we met with president obama twice. there are 18000 police departments. at the dr j, they can do stuff around money but most of the changes will happen at the low level which creates a different challenge on organizing. part of the work is that protest is not the answer but it creates space for the answer and what so many groups have done is sort of opened up people to think about the issues deeper so they go to their neighborhoods and they say i...
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some will argue what about civil rights. what about civil rights? there was huge resistance to brown versus board of education. there was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south other parts of thecountry but slowly , slowly over the years when that generation that was so racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented i would argue generation, those things began to change so laws can be good and they can shape but law cannot force me to love my wife or to be a good father to my children or an example or role models to my peers, that's my responsibility and i have the ultimate responsibility to god for whom i shall stand and give an account of my life. no legislation can force it to be righteous, to be good, to be a good husbandand father . to be committed, not to commit adultery and these other things. this comes from the heart and only god can reach that, no legislation and no president. >> host: it seems like there's a lot of legislation moving these days but in pre
some will argue what about civil rights. what about civil rights? there was huge resistance to brown versus board of education. there was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south other parts of thecountry but slowly , slowly over the years when that generation that was so racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented i would argue generation, those things began to change so laws can be good and they can shape...
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somebody will argue, what about civil rights. okay. what about civil rights. huge resistance. immigration of schools. there was opposition to interracial marriage. not just from the south, but other parts of the country. slowly, slowly, slowly. over the years, when that generation was still racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented, i would argue, generation, those things began to change. law can be good. law cannot force me to love my wife or to be a good father to my children or an example or role model to my peers. that is my responsibility. i have that ultimate responsibility to god before whom i shall stand and give an account of my life. no legislation can force me to be righteous, to be good, to be a good husband and father to the committed, not committed adultery. that comes from the heart. only god can reach that. >> it seems like there's not a lot of legislation moving these days. president trump trying to reach out to evangelicals and promote those values, look to people that are really controversial
somebody will argue, what about civil rights. okay. what about civil rights. huge resistance. immigration of schools. there was opposition to interracial marriage. not just from the south, but other parts of the country. slowly, slowly, slowly. over the years, when that generation was still racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented, i would argue, generation, those things began to change. law can be good. law cannot force me to...
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justice department filed antm amicus brief because it said 13 years after the civil rights act had passed this is not whatis america was about so that to me is true racism and discrimination. i would say you know when someone is denied access to something that is true racist discrimination. when people are called n word out right by white supremacist, that is discrimination. cletus bundy the incineratet bl things that he said about black people, that's racism. what's happening now and i write about it in "con job" that this industry where people like al sharpton and cornel west are getting rich off of calling everything racism, jumping into racial division incidents in the united states and profiting on it. jesse jackson is another one. that to me is not being a champion or ending discrimination. that's it champion for making money. >> host: you say it's something that the democratic p already is using. >> guest: right now you seesi them narrative playing out on the democratic side. we have hillary clinton and bernie sanders which are the democratic front-runners the only one vying for th
justice department filed antm amicus brief because it said 13 years after the civil rights act had passed this is not whatis america was about so that to me is true racism and discrimination. i would say you know when someone is denied access to something that is true racist discrimination. when people are called n word out right by white supremacist, that is discrimination. cletus bundy the incineratet bl things that he said about black people, that's racism. what's happening now and i write...
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we are working with a broad coalition of civil rights leaders to assure americans with disabilities continue to have a right to vote. i want to reiterate that point of dr. williams because it is so important not just for african-americans that people with disabilities in so many other constituencies in this country. the other thing that is interesting when you talk about the sort of silent war against people with disabilities, 85% of students with disabilities report incidents of being bullied. much higher than the incidents for other traditionally thought of groups when it comes to bouillon. one of the things we're doing every day is working to eradicate that. we are partnering right now with nascar with huge anti bullying campaign at the brickyard 400 right now. we need to change so that all students regardless whether or not they have a disability can learn in a place where the first thing they need to think about is their education and not survival. turning to the platform one of the things that is so important for americans with disabilities is employment opportunity. so last december p
we are working with a broad coalition of civil rights leaders to assure americans with disabilities continue to have a right to vote. i want to reiterate that point of dr. williams because it is so important not just for african-americans that people with disabilities in so many other constituencies in this country. the other thing that is interesting when you talk about the sort of silent war against people with disabilities, 85% of students with disabilities report incidents of being bullied....
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i think he is correct to say the civil rights movement depended upon people who are willing to take a stand. he is all basic correct about slavery, and so he is willing to say i'm a firm believer in democracy. i am a firm believer in equality. i'm a firm believer in rights. i don't think that i or my party have a monopoly on the way to get to the fulfillment of my democratic ideal or my ideal of equality or my ideal of doing this right. those are issues about which reasonable people may disagree on that i think he is both refreshing in the sense that he is willing to listen to those people that disagree with him and it is also very unsettling to people like my friend, who think they really do know what the right answer is and the other people are crazy. and so when i write it byron way of someone who is a whole lot more tolerant than i am a peaceful who disagree with him the assumption is that i too don't have any firm beliefs. i have plenty of firm believes that wouldn't get me elected dog catcher but this is a man whose beliefs are always mediated by his awareness that principles ch
i think he is correct to say the civil rights movement depended upon people who are willing to take a stand. he is all basic correct about slavery, and so he is willing to say i'm a firm believer in democracy. i am a firm believer in equality. i'm a firm believer in rights. i don't think that i or my party have a monopoly on the way to get to the fulfillment of my democratic ideal or my ideal of equality or my ideal of doing this right. those are issues about which reasonable people may...
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right now kind of fighting at odds with each other. one of the things they want to do is make sure everyone is working on the same page with the right incentives. number three, test results. this is not part of same. patty murray and i wrote a bill passed into law a year ago and some of the members can better match or the success of our affairs and programs so we test result and judge success not based on a first or how programs are creating for dollars we are spending the day sun result. are we getting peoplout of poverty? does that work? bush's focus on inputs to result and if we do those fundamental things, make sure that we smoothed the pathway to work in that work always pays. remove these barriers. stop taxing people 80 cents, dollar from taking a step into the workforce. make sure that we don't display civil society, that we work with and respect civil society and test our results. with respect to just providing upward mobility on all levels of the scale, we've got to close the skills gap and get economic growth. that's a big fu
right now kind of fighting at odds with each other. one of the things they want to do is make sure everyone is working on the same page with the right incentives. number three, test results. this is not part of same. patty murray and i wrote a bill passed into law a year ago and some of the members can better match or the success of our affairs and programs so we test result and judge success not based on a first or how programs are creating for dollars we are spending the day sun result. are...
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he wasn on social issues a great believer in civil rights . he said he regretted that he was not old enough at the time to be a part of the civil rights movement. he was very pro-immigration. i don'tre things -- know if they were establishment, but they make you different. he is a different kind of republican and one that more and mort and i agree is one republican ought to emulate now. certainly when he was pushing supply-side taxes he was not establishment. he was going around the establishment. he succeeded. host: he got in some hot water for doing so. guest: he was in hot water a lot. the senior republicans who would be the establishment now, the chairman of the committee's, leadership, they did not like the fact that he was not a member of the house ways and means committee and here he was pushing tax reform. bob dole did not like it because he did not agree with it. but he thought, who is this upstart trying to rewrite the tax code? he was an outsider although he was a member of congress. oner he became a leader foreign-policy and also o
he wasn on social issues a great believer in civil rights . he said he regretted that he was not old enough at the time to be a part of the civil rights movement. he was very pro-immigration. i don'tre things -- know if they were establishment, but they make you different. he is a different kind of republican and one that more and mort and i agree is one republican ought to emulate now. certainly when he was pushing supply-side taxes he was not establishment. he was going around the...
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how do we do to realize all created equal after the civil rights act, pastor? >> thanks to colorado christian for hosting this event and inviting me from let me say that we could go into detail but i would confess to i do not know what was conservative and tell i met bob. [laughter] i thought i was simply helping people get out of poverty with increasing self sufficiency and promoting programs to empower people to revitalize neighborhoods to adopt children and then i realized what i was doing is what the culture diems conservative. i think we're doing well 50 years later like those who are gathered here can find out like me because without the labels many of us just do the work in our own neighborhoods. [applause] but what i think we should focus on is what the potential is high and the preachers who i would be remiss. [laughter] and although some of today's challenges i have been hearing about all day are insurmountable but it says a greater achievement for us. [applause] so i am here to say we need to build relationships to make sure the right people know tha
how do we do to realize all created equal after the civil rights act, pastor? >> thanks to colorado christian for hosting this event and inviting me from let me say that we could go into detail but i would confess to i do not know what was conservative and tell i met bob. [laughter] i thought i was simply helping people get out of poverty with increasing self sufficiency and promoting programs to empower people to revitalize neighborhoods to adopt children and then i realized what i was...
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anybody in the civilized world may be that excludes those candidates they would say of course, of $1 taxes for $10 of cuts but not one hand went up it was a well kept secret but i ran for the republican nomination. [laughter] i was in new hampshire there were nine people how many of the few promised to abolish the department of education? a ridiculous question. you cannot abolish the department of education. you just cannot do it. here you have herman cain, michelle bachmann bachmann, pushing mitt romney so far to the right. rex santorum, played right into his strength but as soon as the people found out about it, and there he went to. romney has changed positions so many times bill maher had a right he has changed positions more often they of the pornographic movie queen. [laughter] i am asked who will life-support in november? i say i am no longer senator arlen specter height and tough citizen i am not happy with obama frankly this policy is absurd. i a spoke out to we have no fight with the taliban there is no al qaeda. my visit did president karzai at -- karzai you have the tax c
anybody in the civilized world may be that excludes those candidates they would say of course, of $1 taxes for $10 of cuts but not one hand went up it was a well kept secret but i ran for the republican nomination. [laughter] i was in new hampshire there were nine people how many of the few promised to abolish the department of education? a ridiculous question. you cannot abolish the department of education. you just cannot do it. here you have herman cain, michelle bachmann bachmann, pushing...
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some people will argue what about civil rights. there was a huge resistance to brown v. board of education, there was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south, but other parts of the country slowly over the years when that generation that was so racist and bigoted was replaced by another more broad-minded and biblically oriented generation, those things began to change, so it can be good and they can shape, but it can't force me to do with my wife were to be a good father to my children or an example of a role model to my peers. that is my responsibilit responi have the ultimate responsibility to god whom i shall stand and give an account of my life. no legislation can force me to be righteous were to be a good husband or father or to be committed not to commit adultery entities other things. things. and only god can reach that. no legislation and no president. president trump reaching out to those values books to people that are controversial like paul white but you've written about in the prosperity gospel and i think it would be useful to point o
some people will argue what about civil rights. there was a huge resistance to brown v. board of education, there was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south, but other parts of the country slowly over the years when that generation that was so racist and bigoted was replaced by another more broad-minded and biblically oriented generation, those things began to change, so it can be good and they can shape, but it can't force me to do with my wife were to be a good father...
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social security, medicare, medicaid, headstart, the civil rights act, the voting rights act, the fair housing act. the elementary and secondary school act i. the higher education act, the affordable care act. the infrastructure and investment in jobs act. the tmamerican rescue plan that chips and science act, the inflation reduction act all brought to you by your friendly neighborhood product party to make life better for every day americans, democrats have always risen to the occasion. whenever america has faced a tough spot. and certainly we find ourselves in that situation right now. but that's why i'm so thankful for the leadership of president joe biden. who's done a very good job and incredibly difficult circumstances. and in partnership with democrats in the house and senate, great leadership from cindy and so many others. we've been getting big things done at this moment in time. the american rescue plan saved the economy. prevented us from collapsing into arecession if not worse . money in pockets, kids back in school. the infrastructure investment andjobs act . millions of g
social security, medicare, medicaid, headstart, the civil rights act, the voting rights act, the fair housing act. the elementary and secondary school act i. the higher education act, the affordable care act. the infrastructure and investment in jobs act. the tmamerican rescue plan that chips and science act, the inflation reduction act all brought to you by your friendly neighborhood product party to make life better for every day americans, democrats have always risen to the occasion....
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man standing with the president who equated white supremacists to civil rights marchers? that is the price to pay. host: speaking glowing terms there. point toens at that where we are at now? guest: with the looming midterm elections in november, the fear that somehow one of the unexpected consequences of his actions has been an invigoration. nobody knows for sure. an invigoration of the democratic base. the town hall meetings after the andage of the house bill the repeal or replace of obamacare, those town meetings t like theful lock creation of the tea party meetings in the summer of 2009. there is this question, this looming concern in washington and by republicans that the blue wave tsunami may be coming. if that is true, many of them have made the calculation that the safest place to be is under the shelter of donald trump and donald trump space, especially when it comes to their reelection prospects in the future. if he does not have coattails and if this will not actually wavethe so-called blue from the democrats, then i think all bets are off again for donald trum
man standing with the president who equated white supremacists to civil rights marchers? that is the price to pay. host: speaking glowing terms there. point toens at that where we are at now? guest: with the looming midterm elections in november, the fear that somehow one of the unexpected consequences of his actions has been an invigoration. nobody knows for sure. an invigoration of the democratic base. the town hall meetings after the andage of the house bill the repeal or replace of...
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[applause] dana and so many others worked with the civil rights division to defend the rights of all americans but particularly where we are seeing this increase in hate crimes. the civil rights division has convicted a connecticut man for firing a high-powered rifle at a mosque shooting in a house of worship. how un-american is that. for threatening to fire bomb and two shoot and four a local laws and a north carolina man for my own home state. the division was charged in connection with the plot to detonate in the apartment complex which included a mosque where many members gathered regularly. that is just a few examples of the justice department's recent prosecution and while we are proud to do this work and uphold our values our greatest wish is that they had never occurred. that is of course what we have to work on. our local law enforcement partners are still investigati investigating. the work to protect the rights of religious communities and to build houses of worship without unlawful interference or harassment. just the right to build a house of worship. a place to come tog
[applause] dana and so many others worked with the civil rights division to defend the rights of all americans but particularly where we are seeing this increase in hate crimes. the civil rights division has convicted a connecticut man for firing a high-powered rifle at a mosque shooting in a house of worship. how un-american is that. for threatening to fire bomb and two shoot and four a local laws and a north carolina man for my own home state. the division was charged in connection with the...
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companywill argue what about civil rights ? what about civil rights, there was huge resistance to brown versus board of education. integration of schools. was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south but other parts of the country but slowly, slowly over the years when generation that was so racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented i would argue generation, those things began to change so they can change but law cannot force me to love my wife or to be a good father to my children or a role model to my peers. that's my responsibility. and i had my ultimate responsibility to god. i think no legislation can force me to be righteous, to be a good husband, to not to commit adultery and these other things. that comes from the heart and only god can reach that, no resident. >> seems like there's not a lot of legislation moving the president trump and trying to reach out to evangelicals and promote those values looks to people who are controversia
companywill argue what about civil rights ? what about civil rights, there was huge resistance to brown versus board of education. integration of schools. was opposition to interracial marriage and not just from the south but other parts of the country but slowly, slowly over the years when generation that was so racist and bigoted finally died out and was replaced by another more broad-minded, more biblically oriented i would argue generation, those things began to change so they can change...
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and the civil rights movement at that time was working towards getting a public accommodations law that eventually came apart in 1964. the student newspaper supported the marchers. of we had some black students in chapel hill at that time and felt that if they couldn't eat in the same restaurants with all the rest of us, that budget right. and -- that wasn't right. and so all of these photographs were taken initially for either the student newspaper or for -- i served as a stringer for some of the local wire service is the and what not. today in publishing the book one of the purposes was to let some of today's generation that still live in chapel hill and are descendants from the people many these photographs know and you said what their parent -- know and understand what their parents and grandparents did so that they can enjoy the same freedoms that in some manner they take for granted often today; to be able to go into a lunch counter or wherever. >> so 1961 to 1964, and i'm guessing you can speak to the part of these, and you can recall the moment? we're looking at this one right h
and the civil rights movement at that time was working towards getting a public accommodations law that eventually came apart in 1964. the student newspaper supported the marchers. of we had some black students in chapel hill at that time and felt that if they couldn't eat in the same restaurants with all the rest of us, that budget right. and -- that wasn't right. and so all of these photographs were taken initially for either the student newspaper or for -- i served as a stringer for some of...
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not just civil rights. but the focus on the victims of domestic and sexual violence and why it's important that all three of those thought processes, all three of those advocacy communities, all three of those issues be together at the table. but i'm really happy to be here with all of you because the fact that all of you have come here today for this important discussion is so important because you are the advocates. you're the dedicated law enforcement officers. you're the community leaders that we lean on so much and that we need and that we have to have as part of this vital discussion about how doj, the department of justice, can help our state, our local, and our tribal partners. particularly our tribal partners combat this scourge of domestic assault and sexual violence. those of you who work in the field do not need the statistics or the data to know that sexual assault and domestic violence is a particular heinous crime that has an effect and impact long after the initial impact of the blows, long
not just civil rights. but the focus on the victims of domestic and sexual violence and why it's important that all three of those thought processes, all three of those advocacy communities, all three of those issues be together at the table. but i'm really happy to be here with all of you because the fact that all of you have come here today for this important discussion is so important because you are the advocates. you're the dedicated law enforcement officers. you're the community leaders...
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they include civil rights attorney robert bennett. they include jack -- founder of law-enforcement against prohibition. it includes judge linda hatchett who is representing castille's family and a tragedy we shot saw aired out by diamond reynolds worldwide last year she recorded the aftermath of an officer who killed philander castille while her 4-year-old daughter was in the backseat. we are joined by martin jeffries, a mother who is here and will share the news with you about the tragic death of her daughter who died in a mass shooting in washington, d.c. gunned it down by an ak-47. we also have camille williams, a millennial who will tell you the tragic story of having lost 28 loved ones and friends to gun violence is outside of chicago. something nobody should have to endure live with. we have george woods who is a neuropsychologist of the president of the national law of national hell. why have we brought this a panel of experts to you we have done so because gun violence is a multi- spirit issue you cannot look at it to simply o
they include civil rights attorney robert bennett. they include jack -- founder of law-enforcement against prohibition. it includes judge linda hatchett who is representing castille's family and a tragedy we shot saw aired out by diamond reynolds worldwide last year she recorded the aftermath of an officer who killed philander castille while her 4-year-old daughter was in the backseat. we are joined by martin jeffries, a mother who is here and will share the news with you about the tragic death...
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in and so there's a rich history of people fighting for educational access, of the civil rights movement, of the creation of schools in the south for african-americans, of struggles for latinos to access education particularly in the southwest and in california, and that history is very helpful for young people to be able to recognize that while discrimination exists, i can overcome it. it's called race-related socialization. it's the kind of socialization that families can engage in, but it's also the kind of education that schools can engage in that teaches people that even though they may face discrimination and face low expectations, those things can be overcome and have been. >> host: professor diamond, are there lessons that you learned in your view that you can take to other schools, all-white schools, all-black schools, private schools, etc. >> guest: yeah. i mean, so that's really the next step in this work. i'm working with a number of schools in madison now and using the book itself as, actually, a common be read for teachers. so i've met with the first and second-year teacher
in and so there's a rich history of people fighting for educational access, of the civil rights movement, of the creation of schools in the south for african-americans, of struggles for latinos to access education particularly in the southwest and in california, and that history is very helpful for young people to be able to recognize that while discrimination exists, i can overcome it. it's called race-related socialization. it's the kind of socialization that families can engage in, but it's...
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sessions is trying to takeway the word sexual orientation from the 1964 silverado rights act. -- civil rights act. we are going back have a century to remove rights. and we have seen the staffing of our executive branch, which is now only half full, and even those people he is firing and constantly trying to replace with people that are less qualified, if that was possible. but the people that are running our executive branch are basically deconstructing the agencies they run from within. mick mulvaney is asking for a budget of zero for the consumer protection bureau. almost agency has called for a drastic cut in their bug and a grass drastic cut in staffing and all the corruption in each branch. so slowly what trump has don on a broader scale -- and the media covers this but tan general sally. they tangentially. they'll cover sinclair broadcasting and then forget. it capture how media has been shut down, moved into conservative hands and things have been silenced, basically what trump is doing, if you look from 10,000 feet back down -- and i to the his out rhetorically at my book even
sessions is trying to takeway the word sexual orientation from the 1964 silverado rights act. -- civil rights act. we are going back have a century to remove rights. and we have seen the staffing of our executive branch, which is now only half full, and even those people he is firing and constantly trying to replace with people that are less qualified, if that was possible. but the people that are running our executive branch are basically deconstructing the agencies they run from within. mick...
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she oppose racism and the civil-rights act of 1964. she believed big business was a persecuted minority. but did not speak out when big business discriminated against real minorities including the one to which she belongs. despise it these and the draft. she was an elitist who adored mickey spillane. with a fierce advocate of individualism, indifferent to criticism. she fell into deep depressions when her final and grandest novel "atlas shrugged" was critically skewered. she called the philosophy she invented objectivism. to rand and her disciples it would be a triumph of productivity and justice. freedom would sweep the halls of power and the boudoir of like. being thrown out of the house, marriage vows with the option burgess as they were for rand. government would be reduced to three functions, the armed services, the police and the courts. income-tax is would end and so would everything taxes paid for. today her vision of radical capitalism has never been more popular. she is the godmother of the tea party and philosophical ballpar
she oppose racism and the civil-rights act of 1964. she believed big business was a persecuted minority. but did not speak out when big business discriminated against real minorities including the one to which she belongs. despise it these and the draft. she was an elitist who adored mickey spillane. with a fierce advocate of individualism, indifferent to criticism. she fell into deep depressions when her final and grandest novel "atlas shrugged" was critically skewered. she called...
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rights and voting rights. a lot of republican were privileging the critical mass. this party currently lacks leadership on this issue. and it issue. i am not interested in the partisanship of it because the democratic party is an indefensible disaster on a whole host of issues but at then this point the party of lincoln is refusing to stand with james sensenbrenner, an incredibly conservative republican from wisconsin who has come forward with a good voting rights act, a good new bill, and so what i would suggest to you is, go and find your republican representatives. i'm serious. i know some people would say it's hard to communicate -- go and find them and look at them -- look them in the eye and say, how can you as the party of lincoln, the party that actually did back civil rights -- how can you not get on board with this and at the same time one final thing, i absolutely agree with those who say that voter i.d. is a new poll tax. the fact of matter is you have to pay for an i.d. and we have a constitutiona
rights and voting rights. a lot of republican were privileging the critical mass. this party currently lacks leadership on this issue. and it issue. i am not interested in the partisanship of it because the democratic party is an indefensible disaster on a whole host of issues but at then this point the party of lincoln is refusing to stand with james sensenbrenner, an incredibly conservative republican from wisconsin who has come forward with a good voting rights act, a good new bill, and so...
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when i worked for human rights watch dedicated to promoting civil rights and human rights in the united states and around the world, one of the causes we took up the victims and survivors in the united states. around the country rather than tested and used in those terrible situations we led a campaign to try to fix the problem. that was several years ago and we still have a long way to go. if i am elected, one of the things we can do at the congressional level is to set a good example they are not taking the steps they need to fix this. >> thanks to you for moderating the debate and my thanks the house of representatives has taken action saying moving forward there can be no public funding regarding sexual abuse charges rendered against a member of congress. that legislation has passed the house of representatives and is now in the senate and i hope the senate of the united states will take it up in the next judicious manner. also strongly favor measures against human trafficking and the lead on this issue is our colleague from new jersey, congressman chris smith. this is an important
when i worked for human rights watch dedicated to promoting civil rights and human rights in the united states and around the world, one of the causes we took up the victims and survivors in the united states. around the country rather than tested and used in those terrible situations we led a campaign to try to fix the problem. that was several years ago and we still have a long way to go. if i am elected, one of the things we can do at the congressional level is to set a good example they are...
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i was 10 years before the civil rights act. chicago was a segregated city. the police are hostile to us. they want there to serve and protect. they were much but likely to picture up against ron ask you what you are doing. you are always a suspect in your own neighborhood, number one. but moreover, their beaches and swimming pools in schools and neighborhoods that are inaccessible to you because they were for whites only. so i just want to warn people that have been going to puerto rico brought a sudden i'm not puerto rican anymore. >> host: to understand your point of view, we have see her childhood growing up in puerto rican linkin park. and then when you're 15, you're dead toasty sun, we are puerto rico. this is what she said about it i think now moving wasn't a choice for my dad. it was an obligation. were my parents sick of english-language? who is the gang sunrise. it was time to go to puerto rico. so you're just what you're going to puerto rico at 16. you leaving your friends, everything you knew and go to a place you've heard about. but she were born
i was 10 years before the civil rights act. chicago was a segregated city. the police are hostile to us. they want there to serve and protect. they were much but likely to picture up against ron ask you what you are doing. you are always a suspect in your own neighborhood, number one. but moreover, their beaches and swimming pools in schools and neighborhoods that are inaccessible to you because they were for whites only. so i just want to warn people that have been going to puerto rico brought...